Drupal Stickynote Module Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	51558
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2012-5233
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jan 18 2012 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 03 2012 03:40PM
Credit:	Greg Knaddison
Vulnerable:	Drupal stickynote 7.x-1.0
Not Vulnerable:	Drupal stickynote 7.x-1.1

Drupal Stickynote Module Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Stickynote module for Drupal is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Versions prior to Stickynote 7.x-1.1 are vulnerable.

Drupal Stickynote Module Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

To exploit the issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.

Drupal Stickynote Module Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available; please see the references for more information.

Drupal Stickynote Module Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• Drupal Homepage (Drupal)
  
• stickynote Homepage (Drupal)
  
• SA-CONTRIB-2012-010 - stickynote - Multiple vulnerabilities (Greg Knaddison)